Verb
Install or convert to Centralized Traffic Control.
Usage- Informal
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That installation will deplete telegraphers jobs considerably. Santa Fe already CTCing Mojave to Barstow.
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Considerable activity on CTC projects will occur during the year. Several roads are well along on programs of CTCing their mainlines: AT&SF, C&O, CNR, NYC, NP, SP and UP.
The control of NS yards in Lousiville is a first step of CTCing the entire line from Danville to Prinston.
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This is something of a stretch. Yes, CalTrain is already safe, but, like I said, it is behind the times compared to other railroads. Part of improving service will involve CTCing the whole 47 miles of line.
Back in the early 80's when Amtrak was CTCing the Northeast corridor the operators union (BRAC) notified Amtrak that only they could operate CTC on ex PRR lines.
Noun
an agency that helps the Director of Central Intelligence coordinate counterterrorist efforts in order to preempt and disrupt and defeat terrorist activities at the earliest possible stage
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